Glory accidentally transmigrates to a Beijing courtyard in 1952 and becomes bound to the Era Benefits System.
The courtyard is full of gossip and scheming, and the worst kind of neighbors are always watching for a chance to pounce.
With the System's help, Glory refuses to be a pushover. He exchanges points for supplies, works hard to build a career, and deftly resolves one problem after another in the courtyard.
He stirs up the old courtyard's quiet life and makes a remarkable life of his own in a difficult era.
